The Francophone women's magazine
Subtitle: inside and outside of France
By: [edited by] Annabelle Cone, Dawn Marley
Publisher: University Press of the South
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New Orleans, LA, USA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 179
ISBN-13: 9781931948791
Subjects: Women's periodicals, French; Women; Periodicals; History; Social conditions; Intellectual life; Women in popular culture; Women in mass media
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.

Eight contributions in English and four in French.
Table of contents: title: 1.; title: Historical development: France, Canada and Switzerland:; title: Le Journal des dames et des modes (1797-1839): a pioneering presence in early French women's press  -- Siobhán McIlvanney ;; title: The role of women's magazines in the creation of the Prix vie heureuse  -- Margot Irvine ;; title: Du Coin du feu à Châtelaine: le magazine féminin au Québec  -- Marie-José des Rivières et Denis Saint-Jacques ;; title: Images et mots de la femme nouvelle dans le premier magazine francophone québécois  -- Gabrielle Saint-Yves ;; title: "L'idée marche"-- from Le mouvement féministe to L'émile: the evolution of a feminist journal (1912-2006)  -- Joy Charnley -- 2.; title: The Francophone magazine in Africa:; title: L'Algérienne dans les magazines féminins d'Algérie  -- Kamila Ouhibi Aitsiselmi et Farid Aitsiselmi ;; title: Language and use in women's magazines as a reflection of hybrid linguistic identity in Morocco  -- Dawn Marley ;; title: Les magazines féminins au Cameroun: parasitisme et vision étriquée de la promotion des femmes  -- Jean-Emet Nodem -- 3.; title: Representations of women today:; title: A study of the linguistic representation of women's professional titles in Châtelaine: progress and implementation  -- Maeve Conrick ;; title: A page of their own: the appearance and disappearance of working mothers in Elle and Marie Claire, 1980-2005  -- Annabelle Cone ;; title: À la recherche des nouveaux pères-- exploring representations of fatherhood in Elle (France) and Red (UK)  -- Susan Milner ;; title: French and American Marie Claire: a mirror of two cultures -- Samia Spencer.